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John Marwood Cleese ( / kliːz / KLEEZ; born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of John Cleese's life and career, from his early comedy shows to his roles in Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and James Bond. Learn about his education, collaborations, family, and more.
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Learn about the life and career of John Cleese, a legendary British comedian, actor, and writer. From his early days at Cambridge to his roles in Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and James Bond, discover his achievements, awards, and trivia.
- October 27, 1939
May 3, 2024 · John Cleese, British comic actor best known for his television work on Monty Python’s Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers. He appeared in such notable films as A Fish Called Wanda and had recurring roles in the Harry Potter, James Bond, and Shrek film series. Learn more about Cleese’s life and career.
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John Cleese and Adam Jackson-Smith as Basil Fawlty during a Q&A session with the media ahead of the opening of Fawlty Towers The Play, which opens on Saturday, at the Apollo Theatre, central ...
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John Cleese is an English actor, comedian, producer, screenwriter and writer. He is known for his work on screen and stage. He was a member of the comedy sketch group Monty Python. This is a filmography of his work which consists of about 180 various roles.
May 2, 2024 · John Cleese says farce is best seen in the theatre as he brings a new stage version of his classic 1970s comedy show "Fawlty Towers" to London's West End.
